Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 101,311 miles on the clock, averaging 3,797 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for AB08 SYC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 101,311 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,425 |
| Average per year | 3,797 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AB08 SYC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AB — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About AB08 SYC
What car is AB08 SYC?
AB08 SYC is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.
What is the mileage of AB08 SYC?
The last recorded mileage for AB08 SYC was 101,311 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AB08 SYC passed its MOT?
AB08 SYC has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2025.
Is AB08 SYC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AB08 SYC is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AB08 SYC?
AB08 SYC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.